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Greece, Ireland, Portugal, and Spain’s
collective
draw on Target credits forced the Bundesbank to reduce the refinancing credit that it issued by about €30 billion per year from 2008 to the end of 2010, when it stood at barely €90 billion.
The nationalism sweeping Europe, indeed, has been partly fueled by Russian funding of far-right political parties, the rise of which has prevented Europe from crafting a
collective
response to the refugee crisis.
Finally, Europe must stop making Putin’s job easier for him and implement a
collective
approach to the influx of refugees.
The EU also bears part of the responsibility for this outcome: the failure to clean up bank balance sheets prior to the fiscal consolidation was a
collective
mistake.
The participating companies decided that it was in their
collective
interest to create a single national platform for mobile payments, and they worked with the government and four telecommunications companies to construct one.
The danger of nuclear terrorism constitutes one of the gravest threats to our
collective
security.
It is now our
collective
duty to hold our leaders to account and ensure that they turn promises into action – especially in the world’s most vulnerable regions, such as Africa.
In fact, new research from the McKinsey Global Institute (MGI) finds that Asia-Pacific economies could boost their
collective
GDP by $4.5 trillion per year by 2025, just by accelerating progress toward gender equality.
Stagnation is a tacit
collective
choice made by a country’s majority.
The agreement was the result of a
collective
effort.
While one can question the wisdom of making such a
collective
choice via a referendum, the logical coherence of the enterprise was beyond dispute.
Not only has the Bank not been active in promoting these globally agreed standards, there is a concern that the Bank discourages
collective
bargaining and protections for workers when it talks about “flexible labor markets” and conditions that are conducive to private investment.
Nor is it inherently unreasonable – despite opposition at home and abroad – for his government to seek to reinterpret Article 9 of Japan’s “peace constitution” to permit wider engagement in
collective
self-defense operations and military cooperation with allies and partners.
They are part of our
collective
history, and they deserve the better future that we can help them to build.
This amounts to 4.2% of their
collective
GDP.
The invocation of NATO's
collective
self-defense obligation on September 12 th , 2001 was only the beginning.
At last year’s summit, Trump refused to affirm the principle of
collective
defense under Article 5 of the North Atlantic Treaty – the keystone of the transatlantic alliance.
At a time of growing international volatility, it is essential that we Europeans defend ourselves from scurrilous attacks and uphold our many
collective
achievements.
For Europeans, a
collective
and constructive approach to defense spending will always be more compelling than any coercion our allies may consider.
Rather than persist in his undiplomatic and unilateral crusades, Trump would be wise to treat the EU as the friend it has always been to his country, and to grasp the promise of Europe’s collaborative approach to
collective
defense.
Conservative leaders’
collective
inability to insulate South Korea from the events of 1997 cleared the way for a liberal opposition leader, Kim Dae-jung, to assume the presidency in 1998.
But those opportunities were enabled by a commitment to
collective
action, broad support for redistribution, and strong economic growth – none of which can be counted on today.
As it stands, ASEAN has no mechanism to expedite decision-making in crisis situations or, more important, to enforce compliance with
collective
decisions – a deficiency highlighted by disputes over the proposed code of conduct for the South China Sea.
As the University of Oxford-based Pathways for Prosperity Commission recently observed, with “optimism and
collective
action,” so-called frontier technologies can empower even the poorest countries.
While past decades have centered on the establishment of a state as the pathway to
collective
freedom, this approach has yielded little more than years of lost hope and political stagnation.
First, there is no reason that safe working conditions, freedom of association, and
collective
bargaining cannot be introduced at earlier stages of development than has occurred historically.
What is needed, though, is a
collective
agreement on fiscal discipline, and a revival of the Stability and Growth Pact, which was unwisely abandoned – ironically when the French and Germans found its rules too constraining.
But an overarching
collective
commitment is needed to take advantage of this opportunity, and to achieve inclusive development.
There has been no sign of this yet, but these are areas that almost all EU national governments jealously guard, even though they lack the EU’s
collective
clout.
The lack of big-picture reform attests to the older generations’
collective
fear that fundamental structural changes will bring disruption and chaos, threatening the Party’s hold on power.
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